Job Details
As a Production Manager, you're are responsible for ensuring that the manufacturing equipment and tools function properly and increase an organization s efficiencies. Your duties include building production schedules, making sure production processes stay within budgets and deadlines and reviewing the productivity of an organization s manufacturing equipment.
Responsibilities Include:
- Motivating, supporting and providing guidance to production staff
- Ensuring all safety and health standards are met to keep an organization accident-free
- Communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production
- Evaluating machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime
- Establishing a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations
- Setting productivity goals for each manufacturing team
- Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality
- Ensuring adequate scheduling of staff
Requirements
- A degree in business management would be advantageous.
- Industry-related experience. (Manufacturing)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.